Universal newborn hearing screening
A conceptual framework for rationalized and standardized Universal Newborn Hearing Screening (UNHS) programs
... Congenital hearing loss is the most frequent birth ...Infant Hearing established quality of care process indicators for Universal Newborn Hearing Screening starting from ...of ...
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The Colorado Newborn Hearing Screening Project, 1992–1999: On the Threshold of Effective Population-Based Universal Newborn Hearing Screening
... overall screening success, with a comparison of screening penetration before and after legislative ...began universal newborn hearing screening pilot ...fledgling ...
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Evaluation of the Universal Newborn Hearing Screening and Intervention Program
... nent hearing loss at birth has increased dramatically with universal newborn hearing screening and intervention (UNHSI) programs oper- ating in all US states and many ...in ...
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Universal newborn hearing screening in the Lazio region, Italy
... of hearing loss is mandatory to prevent its linguistic, developmental and educational consequences; the spread of UNHS programs is the optimal solution to reach this ...the screening program; in fact, ...
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Minimizing False-Positives in Universal Newborn Hearing Screening: A Simple Solution
... Methods. We analyzed data from 3142 non-neonatal intensive care unit infants screened with an automated auditory brainstem response at the Women’s Hospital of Greensboro from November 1, 1999 to May 31, 2000. A protocol ...
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Maternal Concern About Positive Test Results in Universal Newborn Hearing Screening
... prove screening performance both by using the latest technology to minimize false-positive results and to find strategies of sympathetically informing parents about the ...
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Universal Newborn Hearing Screening: Should We Leap Before We Look?
... If we are to consider the emotions of parents, as we should, we must also consider the very positive feelings of parents whose infants are diagnosed early as a result of newborn hearing screen- ing. These ...
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Identifying Quality Improvement Opportunities in a Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Program
... adjust screening processes to reduce potential false- negative screening ...of hearing aid eligibility and enrollment in early intervention services due to insuf fi cient ...
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Projected Cost-Effectiveness of Statewide Universal Newborn Hearing Screening
... selective screening, we also included the cost of the screen- ing procedure to decide which infants are high risk and thus require newborn hearing ...Infant Hearing) will have spent time in a ...
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Maternal and neonatal factors associated with mode of delivery under a universal newborn hearing screening programme in Lagos, Nigeria
... and hearing screening ...ties. Hearing screening outcomes were based on a two- stage hearing screening protocol consisting of a first-stage screening with transient evoked ...
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Universal Newborn Hearing Screening and Postnatal Hearing Loss
... of hearing impairment in newborns, uni- versal neonatal hearing screening (UNHS) has been im- plemented in many parts of the Western world, but not all PCHI is detectable in ...of hearing loss ...
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Universal Newborn Hearing Screening: Should We Leap Before We Look?
... loss and the advisability of detection early in life, one could accept the high false-positive rate if it were clear that there is no way to detect the loss other than by newborn screening. However, to my ...
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The False-Positive in Universal Newborn Hearing Screening
... 2 screening were identified, and a parent was con- tacted by ...true hearing loss were excluded from the results (ie, only false-positives were ...2 screening was deter- mined by the question, “Has ...
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Universal hearing screening of newborn to detect hearing loss and aid in early intervention: multicentre study
... TEOAE hearing screening can be successfully implemented as newborn hearing screening method, for early detection of hearing impaired, on a large scale, in all hospitals to ...
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Universal Neonatal Hearing Screening
... Once again, I refer the interested reader to a previously pub- lished exchange of correspondence (Pediatrics. 1994;94:948 –963) that provides a comprehensive summary of arguments for and against universal ...
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Original Article Transformation of audiological characteristics of neonatal otitis media with effusion in 7-month-olds
... failed universal newborn hearing screening (UNHS) were referred to the distortion product optoacoustic emissions (DPOAE) test and had flattened non-peak type of 1-KHz tympanogram at 1-3 months ...
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Benefit and Pitfalls of Newborn Hearing Screening
... of universal newborn hearing screening (UNHS) in identifying hearing-impaired infants as early as possible is already well ...for hearing loss with portable otoacoustic emission ...
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Implementing a newborn hearing screening programme : a feasibility study : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts at Massey University
... The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility of implementing a universal newborn hearing screening programme for all newborn deliveries and admissions at National Womens Ho[r] ...
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Screening of high-risk newborns for hearing in MRMC using OAE and BERA
... of hearing loss in high risk newborns is 10 times higher than normal ...of newborn hearing screening strategies by Kemper shows universal screening detects more cases of ...
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Hearing Loss and Congenital CMV Infection: A Systematic Review
... antibody screening. To date, universal systematic screening of newborns for cCMV has not been ...Recent screening techniques such as PCR on urine, saliva, or blood are potentially simple, ...
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